The Brookhaven leader. [volume] (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1883-1891, 1887-07-21
TOWN AND COUNTY ITEMS.

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Miss Mary Nevin is at home for the
summer.
Prof. G.. T. Fitzhugh left for Tennessee
last evening.
For the best coffee, tea and chocolate,
90 to Powelps.
Misses Maggie and Halle Galloway are
visiting Canton.
Nobody seems to want the office OF
Chancery Clerk.
Highly perfumed olive soap 95 cents a
box at Kohlman's.
GAS hot as blazes," may appropriately
he said of the weather.
Rey.F.D. BARS preached at the Baptist
church last evening.
The County Prohibition Convention
meets next Monday.
Mrs. Tom Moore and Thomas, Jr., left
for Texas yesterday.
Spend your money with Powell, where
a little money buys most.
ypoater-Mr. A. Lewenthal, Jr.
Powell's stock is fresh and new. No
old musty groceries ut Powells.
Miss Sallie Strickland will attend the
re. mt Columbus next session.
90 far w. +. Parsons Irish potatoes
atote the cake" Who can beat himi
The w. G. T. U. will meet at the
Presbyterian Church at this evening.
Mrs DIR. Wise and children, of Union
Church, left for the Sea Shore last Fri
day.
Prof. +. Menger and son Luther arrived
Friday evening on visit to Mrs. b. I.
Hobbs
Mrs. Leila Cunning and her little son
relatives.
Rev. J. r. Parish is attending the Bap-
fist State Convention which meets i'll Ok
ford today.
CIsTERNs-A. Riggs & Bro. PAT Delord
street, near Dryades, New Orleans. Send
for price list.
Mrs. E. J. Bowen, Miss Josie Bowen and
Mrs. J. L. White are at the Gulf Coast
Camp-meeting.
What do our Prohibition friends say of
a big anniversary celebration of our vic
tory on August 10thi
Mr.. w. r. johnson announces himself
in to-day's paper as candidate for Su
pcrvisOr from beat ].
Mr.. p. j. Reihlman, of Wesson, and
Miss Clara Lofty, of New CLEANS, were
married at Bogue Chtto, on the 18th.
While you might read all sorts of an
nouncements, would beg you to give
moments thought my way and remember
Kohlman will not be undersold.
For RENT-A desirable cottage resi-
dence at west end Cherokee street with
four rooms and dining rooms and kitchen
For further particulars apply at this
Office
The Baptist State Convention of the
Colorcd people convened at this place
on last Tuesday. About five hundred
preachers we're present, one of their num-
Der states.
The Rev. Father Finn, of McComb City,
preached Mt the Catholic church on last
Sabbath. During his stay here he was en-
tertained at the elegant home of the
Messrs. Nevin.
Mr.. A. Mikas, who has seen DR.. Wesley
Martins crop, says the Doctor has the
finest cotton he has seen in the county,
and shows many other evidences of the
model farmer.
Too much stock on hand, and as mon
ey is preferable to goods, l will convert it
into cash as speedily as possible-call on
Kohlman before the stock is too much
reduced to make your selections.
DIED, in Chicago, H., July 18th, CHAs.
HEWITT, sou of Thomas and Maggie
(Atkins) Kelly, aged 9 months and 5
days. "For of such is the Kingdom of
Heaven" The many friends here of Mrs.
Kelly will sympathize with her in her
sad loss.
Buena Vista Normal College at Buens
Vista, Miss, increases the number and
strength of its Faculty this year, by ex-
perienced teachers of Vocal and Instru-
mental music, Art, Elocution, Type writ
ing and short hand. The outlook for the
present year is highly gratifying to its
friends.
The Baptist Mite Meeting will be held
at the editors residence tomorrow even
ing. Entertainments will be furnished
and mimic auction on docket. All
cordially invited ont to "West End"
Refreshments will be on hand for "less
than cost"
We hear of a sneak thief having entered
DIR. Wesley Martins garden and damaged
his grape arbor seriously. After loading
down with about hundred pounds of his
fine grapes he left. This is dscouraging
to the DR.. and outrageous to the commu-
nifty, We would like to see such charac-
tiers punished.
Mr.. w. w. Thompson, the clever and
enterprising proprietor of the LIE Cont
Nursery, Smithville, Ga, has our thanks